Kaveri Ashok

Research Scientist

Kaveri Ashok heads the Sustainability group within the Climate, Environment and Sustainability Sector at CSTEP.

She holds a Master’s degree in Nuclear Science and Technology as an Egide Scholar from the University of Paris-Sud XI and the University of Delhi.

Prior to joining CSTEP, she worked with the National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS), Bangalore, and Observer Research Foundation (ORF), New Delhi, on different aspects of nuclear policy and security.

Her areas of interest include policy analysis and low-carbon energy strategies.

Publications

A brief history of India in international climate negotiations
Climate Change Mitigation

A brief history of Ind...

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Namma SAFARI: Low-carbon development pathways for Karnataka
Climate Change Mitigation

Namma SAFARI: Low-carb...

The report presents the Namma SAFARI model customised for...

Tackling technology transfer
Climate Change Mitigation

Tackling technology tr...

Call for action on climate finance, international technology transfer,...

Think in Systems To Deliver India’s Long-term Climate Strategy
Climate Change Mitigation

Think in Systems To De...

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Forests: An essential piece in the decarbonisation puzzle
Climate Change Mitigation

Forests: An essential ...

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Viewing India’s Net-Zero Ambition Through the Lens of Polysilicon
Climate Change Mitigation

Viewing India’s Net-Ze...

As India dons the role of a solar superpower,...

The Nuclear Option
Strategic Initiatives

The Nuclear Option

With the escalating integration of intermittent renewables to the...

Coal and India Beyond COP26 – Why the Long Phase?
Climate Change Mitigation

Coal and India Beyond ...

The two-week-long UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) concluded with...

Thorium-Utilisation Pathways for India
Technology Watch

Thorium-Utilisation Pa...

For India, thorium-based nuclear power has been the endgame...

Holistic fertiliser policy can dramatically increase crop yields
Technology Watch

Holistic fertiliser po...

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